#1168c6

Color #1168c6

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 17.1 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#1168c6

RGB

rgb(17, 104, 198)

HSL

hsl(211.2, 84.2%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.2, 91.4%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(91.4%, 47.5%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(44.37, 12.2, -55.51)

LCH

lch(44.37, 56.83, 282.4)

OKLCH

oklch(52.4%, 0.1652, 255.31)

HWB

hwb(211.2, 6.7%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c66f11

Analogous

#11c3c6

#1168c6

#1511c6

Triadic

#1168c6

#c61168

#68c611

Split-complementary

#1168c6

#c61511

#c3c611

Tetradic

#1168c6

#6f11c6

#c66f11

#68c611

Square

#1168c6

#c611c3

#c66f11

#11c615

Shades

Color #1168c6 mixed toward black.

#0e57a5

#0b4584

#093463

#062342

#031121

Tints

Color #1168c6 mixed toward white.

#1d80ec

#4a99ef

#77b3f3

#a5ccf7

#d2e6fb

Tones

Color #1168c6 mixed toward gray.

#2069b7

#2f69a8

#3e6a99

#4d6a8a

#5d6b7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.82:1

White text reads better on this background (5.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4748b5 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#433cb0 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#1da6a2 · ΔE 34.9

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 25

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #1168c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1168c6]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#1168c6 (#1168c6) is rgb(17, 104, 198) in RGB.

No, #1168c6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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